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Benjamin P Elkins 1834–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1834

Birth Location: McDonough, Henry, Georgia

Death Date: 1863

Death Location: Flo, Leon, Texas

Father: Erwin Elkins

Mother: Elizabeth Garrett

Spouse(s): Susannah Pate

Children(s): William Elkins

Benjamin P Elkins was born in 1834 in McDonough, Henry, Georgia, the child of Erwin Elkins And Elizabeth Betsey Garrett. In 1850, Benjamin P Elkins resided in Kemper, Mississippi. In 1860, Benjamin P Elkins resided in Centerville, Leon, Texas. Benjamin P Elkins married Susannah Pate, and had children including William Ibry Elkins. Benjamin P Elkins passed away in 1863 in Flo, Leon, Texas.

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Biography

  • Benjamin P Elkins was born in 1834 in McDonough, Henry, Georgia, the child of Erwin Elkins And Elizabeth Betsey Garrett.
  • In 1850, Benjamin P Elkins resided in Kemper, Mississippi.
  • In 1860, Benjamin P Elkins resided in Centerville, Leon, Texas.
  • Benjamin P Elkins married Susannah Pate, and had children including William Ibry Elkins.
  • Benjamin P Elkins passed away in 1863 in Flo, Leon, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

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Children(s)

Benjamin Elkins's Ancestors

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Benjamin Elkins
1834–1863
Birth Place: McDonough, Henry, Georgia
Parents
Erwin Elkins
1795–1870
Lexington, Oglethorpe, Georgia
Elizabeth ("Betsey") Garrett
1802–1881
Virginia
Grandparents
William (Joseph) Elkins
1760–1828
Henry, Virginia
Elizabeth East
1760–1811
Henry, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Elkins's Descendants

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Benjamin (P) Elkins (1834–1863) m. Susannah Pate (1837–28 Aug 1867)
  1. 1. William (Ibry) Elkins 1861–1944 m. Emma (Drusilla) Wood 1867–1950
    1. 1. Thomas (E) Elkins 1887–1973
    2. 2. Richard (Benjamin) Elkins 1890–1899
    3. 3. James (Stephen) Elkins 1892–1923
    4. 4. Ila (Emma Drusilla) Elkins 1893–1961
    5. 5. Noah (Green) Elkins 1895–1951
    6. 6. Minnie (A) Elkins 1897–1980

Benjamin Elkins's Timeline

5 Records

1834
1834
Birth of Benjamin P Elkins in McDonough, Henry, Georgia
McDonough, Henry, Georgia
1850
22 Nov 1850
Age 16
Benjamin P Elkins resided here in Kemper, Mississippi
Kemper, Mississippi
1860
24 Sep 1860
Age 26
Benjamin P Elkins resided here in Centerville, Leon, Texas
Centerville, Leon, Texas
1862
18 May 1862
Age 28
Death of Benjamin P Elkins in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, Virginia
1863
1863
Age 29
Burial of Benjamin P Elkins in Flo, Leon, Texas
Flo, Leon, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1834
    Event Place: McDonough, Henry, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Leon, Leon, Texas; Roll: M653_1299; Page: 274; Image: 558; Family History Library Film: 805299
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2181.004; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: M432_374; Page: 202A; Image: 405
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1850
    Event Place: Kemper, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: M432_374; Page: 202A; Image: 405

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1860
    Event Place: Centerville, Leon, Texas
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Leon, Leon, Texas; Roll: M653_1299; Page: 274; Image: 558; Family History Library Film: 805299

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1862
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Flo, Leon, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

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